{"id":1993,"date":"2010-02-06T06:13:28","date_gmt":"2010-02-06T11:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2010\/02\/06\/preorder-madden-11-%e2%80%93-get-20-gift-card-at-wal-mart\/"},"modified":"2010-02-22T22:09:04","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T03:09:04","slug":"preorder-madden-11-%e2%80%93-get-20-gift-card-at-wal-mart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2010\/02\/06\/preorder-madden-11-%e2%80%93-get-20-gift-card-at-wal-mart\/","title":{"rendered":"Preorder Madden 11 \u2013 Get $20 Gift Card at Wal-Mart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I was responding to some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doritoschangethegame.com\/index.html\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.doritoschangethegame.com\/index.html', 'propaganda spam from EA');\" target=\"_blank\">propaganda spam from EA<\/a>; this year you get to vote for the <em>Madden 11<\/em> cover athlete.  I voted so I would get a chance to win the 2010 draft day package; that would be an awesome prize to win!<\/p>\n<p>Following the <em>Madden 11<\/em> pre-order link takes you to a Wal-Mart deal where you get a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walmart.com\/catalog\/catalog.gsp?cat=1063204\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'http:\/\/www.walmart.com\/catalog\/catalog.gsp?cat=1063204', '$20 gift card');\" target=\"_blank\">$20 gift card<\/a>.  I have never ordered games from Wal-Mart, so I have no idea how they stack up to amazon \u2013 do you get games on release day, how much is shipping, etc.  I am not even sure that I will order <em>Madden 11<\/em> (yeah, right) because for once I think the current version can hold me over for a while.  I showed will power and did not order <em>NCAA Football 10<\/em> (that franchise has become garbage) so there is a precedent.<\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\nif(wpa2a)wpa2a.script_load();\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I was responding to some propaganda spam from EA; this year you get to vote for the Madden 11 cover athlete. I voted so I would get a chance to win the 2010 draft day package; that would be an awesome prize to win! Following the Madden 11 pre-order link takes you to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/2010\/02\/06\/preorder-madden-11-%e2%80%93-get-20-gift-card-at-wal-mart\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Preorder Madden 11 \u2013 Get $20 Gift Card at Wal-Mart<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content_bottom\"><div class=\"a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_ addtoany_list a2a_target\" id=\"wpa2a_2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share\" onclick=\"__gaTracker('send', 'event', 'outbound-article', 'https:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share', '');\" class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[30,21],"class_list":["post-1993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive","tag-football","tag-madden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1993"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2106,"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993\/revisions\/2106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calvertgames.com\/cgblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}